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Assassin's Apprentice

1995 novel by Robin Hobb
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Assassin's Apprentice

Summary

Assassin's Apprentice is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,821 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Assassin's Apprentice authored Robin Hobb[3].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's genre is fantasy[5].
  • Assassin's Apprentice was followed by Royal Assassin[6].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's part of the series is recorded as The Farseer Trilogy[7].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • Assassin's Apprentice was released on April 1, 1995[10].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126717230[11].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137530891[12].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's has edition or translation is recorded as Assassin's Apprentice[13].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[14].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's nominated for is recorded as August Derleth Award[15].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's title is recorded as Assassin's Apprentice[16].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's title is recorded as Aprendiz de asesino[17].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's uses is recorded as fantasy map[18].
  • Assassin's Apprentice's form of creative work is recorded as novel[19].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0841809f-893f-44fc-8ad9-0edc7f287549[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Assassin's Apprentice authored Robin Hobb[3].

Publication

Assassin's Apprentice was released on April 1, 1995[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is fantasy[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Farseer Trilogy[7].

Subject and Themes

Assassin's Apprentice's part of the series is recorded as The Farseer Trilogy[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Assassin's Apprentice was followed by Royal Assassin[6].

Why It Matters

Assassin's Apprentice ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,821 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

literary work Robin Hobb United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Maxlath · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 6w ago · GeorgeArthur · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nnl item id → 990034195540205171
    Title → Assassin's Apprentice, Aprendiz de asesino
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  4. 6w ago · GeorgeArthur · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 6w ago · GeorgeArthur · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → Assassin's Apprentice, Aprendiz de asesino
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1476]]: O Aprendiz de Assassino"
  6. 21w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English
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    Country of origin → United States
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